It had been 13 years since the Rangers had a draft pick as high as seventh overall. They had two picks in the top-21 that year — Al Montoya at No. 6 and Lauri Korpikoski at No. 19 in 2004. But after making the Derek Stepan/Antti Raanta trade that also brought back 21-year-old defenseman Anthony DeAngelo […]

The Devils, Rangers and Sabres all had picks in the first round of the 2017 NHL Draft. Learn more about who they selected. DEVILS With the first overall pick in the 2017 NHL Draft, the New Jersey Devils selected dynamic Swiss center Nico Hischier. Listed at 6-foot-1 and 178 pounds by NHL.com, Hischier became the first […]

The Rangers appear to have a bright future thanks to the work of General Manager Jeff Gorton, who gave his roster a makeover, most of which came in a span of eight days this summer. Whether that future is now, we’ll have to wait and see. Gorton and Rangers coach Alain Vigneault (the first Rangers […]

Courtesy of New York Rangers – The New York Rangers announced today that Filip Chytil has been named this year’s winner of the Lars-Erik Sjoberg Award, which is given annually to the top Rangers rookie in Training Camp as selected by the media. Chytil, 18, is the first Ranger who has won the Lars-Erik Sjoberg […]